Please join us with the Concrete Contractors Association of Arizona for an in depth look at the programs offered by AZ ACI for Concrete Flatwork Certification. The presenters will include Michael Morrison with ACI Southern California Resource Center, Lauro Rivas, CalPortland, Reviewer and Examiner for the Flatwork Associate Program, Todd Nessler, Sun Valley Masonry and CCAA representative and others.
Why ACI Certification?
ACI's certification programs provide you with the credentials to build the best concrete structures in the world.
Ensuring your team members are certified gives you a leading edge against the competition as your team is qualified for more jobs, and you produce the best work again and again, earning a solid reputation. Employ the best quality workers.
Specifiers & Owners
Many local, state, national, and international building codes, specifications, and agencies require ACI-certified personnel on the jobsite. When you specify ACI Certification on your jobs, you know the job will get done right and up to the highest standards.
Concrete Flatwork Finishing Programs:
Concrete Flatwork Associate & Advanced Finisher:
A Concrete Flatwork Associate (formerly Concrete Flatwork Technician) is a person who has demonstrated knowledge (via a written examination) on proper procedures to place, consolidate, finish, edge, joint, cure and protect concrete flatwork.
A Concrete Flatwork Finisher (formerly Concrete Flatwork Tradesman) is a craftsman who has demonstrated the skills (via a hands-on performance exam) AND experience necessary to place, consolidate, finish, edge, joint, cure and protect concrete flatwork.
An Advanced Concrete Flatwork Finisher (formerly Concrete Flatwork Finisher and Technician) is a craftsman who has demonstrated the knowledge AND skills and/or experience necessary to place, consolidate, finish, edge, joint, cure and protect concrete flatwork.
Specialty Commercial/Industrial Concrete Flatwork Finisher:
A Specialty Commercial/Industrial Concrete Flatwork Finisher is a person who has demonstrated a basic knowledge of finishing procedures for Specialty Commercial/Industrial Concrete Flatwork Finishing, and who has demonstrated skill in operating mechanized finishing equipment.
A Specialty Commercial/Industrial Concrete Flatwork Associate is a person who has demonstrated a basic knowledge of finishing procedures for Specialty Commercial/Industrial Concrete Flatwork Finishing, but who lacks sufficient work experience and verified skills needed to qualify as a Specialty Commercial/Industrial Concrete Flatwork Finisher.
Decorative Concrete Flatwork Finisher & Associate:
A Decorative Concrete Flatwork Finisher is a craftsman who has demonstrated knowledge about and the ability to place, finish, cure, and protect decorative concrete flatwork.
A Decorative Concrete Flatwork Associate is a person who is knowledgeable about proper procedures to place, finish, cure, and protect decorative concrete flatwork, but who lacks sufficient work experience to qualify as a Decorative Concrete Flatwork Finisher.
